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'There are fewer teams than there have ever been in the last 10 years' - JAKROO launches Women’s Composite Team to bolster struggling US road scene
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New Shimano CUES groupsets reshape its road and gravel lineup, eliminating Tiagra, Sora, and Claris
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Lighter but weaker? The hidden costs of Ozempic and weight-loss drugs for endurance athletes
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Wool by the bucketful, or should it be the thimbleful? Ornot’s Super Thermal Merino Jersey reviewed
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Cycling training plans: 10-week plans for beginners, endurance riders and racers
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OnGuard RockSolid 8950 review: finally, the bike lock to stop opportunistic thefts?
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Latest Tech
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Bike security at home: how to prevent your pride and joy from becoming a target for criminals
Bike theft is the thing that terrifies us cyclists more than anything else. So how do we keep our bikes safe at home?
By Howard Calvert Last updated
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After the turbulence of 2024 - can the bike industry survive another wet winter?
The mantra ‘Survive to 2025’ was bandied about last year - but could wet weather spell more trouble ahead for cycling?
By Undercover Mechanic Published
Latest News
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British Continental team insist they will race in 2025 despite fraud accusations against Swiss backer
Hess Cycling say allegations against team owner are part of a wider 'smear campaign'
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'A huge shame' - Tao Geoghegan Hart on Eurosport's UK closure and the rising cost of watching cycling
'I think it is now very relevant to realise where this money is going and where it is not,' says Giro d'Italia winner
By Tom Davidson Published
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Cycling coverage is getting much more expensive in the UK – tell us what you think
Eurosport is closing down in the UK and there will be no more free-to-air Tour de France coverage in Britain from 2026
By David Bradford Published
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Can I really part ways with the cycling clutter in my garage?
James Shrubsall pens a break-up letter to a lifetime of cycling oddments, some better than others
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I don't have a CV, I've never had a proper job': David Millar starts a new chapter as brand director at Factor
The former pro cyclist and founder of CHPT3 will be part of the brand's strategic leadership team
By Adam Becket Published
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Latest Buying Guides
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Best bicycle insurance, including what you need to know and how to compare
Wondering how to protect your pride and joy? Our helpful guide tells you all you need to know about bicycle insurance
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Best winter cycling shoes 2025: footwear for cold weather riding reviewed and rated
Investing in the best winter cycling shoes will keep your feet warm every winter for years to come.
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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Best exercise bikes 2025: for home workouts and spin classes, all tested and rated
Improve your warm-up, get your legs spinning or add cardio to your training with the best exercise bikes, that are always ready to ride.
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Best bike lights 2025: to guide you safely through the dark and cold nights of winter
The best bike lights rated, including how much to pay, the features you need, and our pick of the best bike lights on the market
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Are you sitting comfortably? Best bike saddles 2025 ridden and reviewed
Choosing a saddle is no easy task. We select the best of the bunch to help you find the right one for you
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best tubeless road bike performance tyres 2025
The best tubeless road bike performance tyres will not only elevate your performance but also increase your riding comfort and enjoyment
By Tim Russon Last updated
Latest Racing
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Tom Pidcock wins first race for Q36.5 on second opportunity at AlUla Tour
Briton sprinted to top of Bir Jaydah Mountain Wirkah to take sixth professional win
By Adam Becket Published
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'Anxiety can make you feel stuck and isolated': Demi Vollering reveals mental health struggles during Tour de France Femmes
Dutch rider says she 'hit a breaking point' during last year's race due to being 'weighed down by pressure'
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'I don't want to jump too early into elite' - Zoe Bäckstedt explains decision to compete for under-23 title at Cyclo-cross World Championships
Defending champion Bäckstedt plans to remain under-23 'this year and next year'
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Having a kind of delusional optimism really served me': The three year journey from beginner to Olympian
Train hard and you could make the Olympics. Unlikely, right? But Megan Armitage did just that. Maria David hears her story
By Maria David Published
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Mathieu van der Poel vs Wout van Aert: Cyclo-cross World Championships form guide
Van Aert was a surprise addition to the CX Worlds lineup last weekend after he was initially not scheduled to race in Liévin
By Tom Thewlis Published
Latest Reviews
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The State Titanium All-Road is an admirable but flawed attempt to build a titanium gravel bike for the masses
A titanium frame at budget pricing is a great step, but does a premium frame material matter if the bike's componentry holds it back?
By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published
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Litelok X1 review - the self-proclaimed 'next generation angle-grinder resistant D-lock'
Wrapped in an eco-friendly rubber, the Litelox X1 balances weight with high security to create a high quality lock that's easy to use
By Tom Epton Last updated
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Abus 440 Alarm U-Lock bike lock review
With a solid shackle, U-Locks are a great bike theft deterrent on their own, but adding an audible alert in to the mix give the Albus 440 Alarm U-Lock the edge.
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
Latest Deals
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Peloton is a lot more than an exercise bike – with savings of up to $400, now is a great time to invest in your 2025 fitness and health goals
Deals The Peloton Bike is the top dog of at-home exercise bikes offering an impeccable fitness platform and a top-rated overall experience
By Paul Brett Published
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Get your 2025 fitness goals off to a flying start with the Garmin Tacx Flux S indoor trainer – at almost half-price it's a cycling deal that won't last long
Deals The Garmin Tacx S is our best overall direct drive smart trainer and has a whopping $350 discount at Amazon
By Paul Brett Published
Deals -
All the best January bike deals: our deal-hunting elves are here delivering all the best offers from brands like Van Rysel, Garmin and Rapha
Hit the ground running in the New Year and kickstart your resolutions with these amazing deals from the likes of Sigma Sports, Competitive Cyclist & REI
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published